Appomattox Court House

geographical name

Ap·​po·​mat·​tox Court House ˌa-pə-ˈma-təks How to pronounce Appomattox Court House (audio)
former village in central Virginia

Note: Appomattox Court House was the site of one of the last battles of the American Civil War and of the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

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“Appomattox Court House.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Appomattox%20Court%20House. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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